Events and International Festivals Management

University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Hospitality, leisure, and tourismEvents management

UCAS Points

88 points

About this course

Our Events and International Festivals Management degree offers a mix of academic learning and practical experience to help you develop your skills and prepare for a career in events.

This programme provides opportunities to build your knowledge and improve your professional talents. You will learn about Festivals, Sports Events, Meetings, Conferences, and Weddings. Our course aims to enhance your managerial understanding and help you work creatively and innovatively.

You will cover wide-ranging topics including the impacts of Events and Festivals and their legacies. You will also learn about stakeholder engagement, event operations, legacy planning, scoping, funding, and marketing. This will equip you to manage events effectively and understand the global events industry, its strategies, and destinations. You will also study issues related to sustainability.

Our course is 100% coursework, with no exams. This includes innovative industry assessments and events-based assessments. This approach ensures you gain direct experience in areas like event staging and production, event marketing and promotion, project management, safety and licensing, and strategic management.

By the end of the course, you will be well-prepared for a career in Event Management. You will also understand event finances and be ready to make a difference in local economies and community events. The skills and knowledge you gain will help you succeed in managing various types of events.

This degree is perfect for those passionate about events and looking to build a career in this exciting field.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 88 points

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1225 Travel agency managers and proprietors
1221 Hotel and accommodation managers and proprietors
6250 Bed and breakfast and guest house owners and proprietors
6213 Air travel assistants

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Swansea
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Hospitality, leisure, and tourism, Events management